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Plan to attend Freedom Fest to celebrate independence

Wed,06/27/18-8:11AM, 13,743 Reads
“I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations, as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty.
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Court considers reversing conviction

By MARK ROGERS MARK ROGERS
Fri,06/01/18-9:06AM, 13,741 Reads
A Marion County judge is awaiting a response from prosecutors on a motion for post conviction relief in the case of Zachary Stringer, who was convicted of manslaughter in the death of his 11-year-old brother, Justin.
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Rare Civil War letter discovered

By MARK ROGERS MARK ROGERS
Thu,02/15/18-12:00AM, 13,738 Reads
A recently discovered letter from a Union general in 1864 is the only known original Civil War document from Marion County, and now it’s back home.
Last week, the Marion County Historical Society Museum and Archives took possession of the artifact after member Randy Davis found it on eBay.
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Community Calendar, Aug. 3, 2018

Fri,08/03/18-2:24PM, 13,737 Reads
Fortenberry Reunion,
Aug. 4
Relatives of Isaac and Bethany McGee Fortenberry will host a Fortenberry family reunion on Aug. 4 at Cedar Grove Church. Descendants of Isaac and Bethany McGee Fortenberry are invited to come and bring a covered dish, photographs and documents to the reunion.
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Plan to attend Freedom Fest to celebrate independence

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Community Calendar, Aug. 3, 2018

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